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Rockefeller Foundation
The Rockefeller Foundation was established since 1913 with a mission of promoting the well-being of humanity. They operate with in the United States and also worldwide.
The foundation is governed by the Board of Trustees consisting 12 members, with the foundationn's president. They are responsible in overseeing the foundation's program and grantmaking strategy; budgets, expenditures, and appropriation policies; and investment strategies, allocations, and performance.
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The foundation is governed by the Board of Trustees consisting 12 members, with the foundationn's president. They are responsible in overseeing the foundation's program and grantmaking strategy; budgets, expenditures, and appropriation policies; and investment strategies, allocations, and performance.
Web Address
www.rockfound.org
Social Media Links
Twitter - @RockefellerFdn
Facebook - www.facebook.com/rockefellerfoundation
YouTube - www.youtube.com/rockefellerfound
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Philanthropy Funds Market: Worldwide Industry to Boost in the Period of 2021-2027
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, J. Paul Getty Trust, Lilly Endowment, Open Society Foundations
The global Philanthropy Funds Market 2020 Research Report, Growth Trends and Competitive Analysis Forecast to...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, J. Paul Getty Trust, Lilly Endowment, Open Society Foundations
The global Philanthropy Funds Market 2020 Research Report, Growth Trends and Competitive Analysis Forecast to...more
14 North Texas Businesses Land Founders First CDC Grant Funding to Grow Their Workforces
Foundation: Surdna Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation
Businesses awarded with the grants will use the funding to help create one ... Quest effort came from a $1 million Rockefeller Foundation...more
Foundation: Surdna Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation
Businesses awarded with the grants will use the funding to help create one ... Quest effort came from a $1 million Rockefeller Foundation...more
Rockefeller foundation to promote climate infra and development in Africa
Foundation: Rockefeller Foundation
e-GUIDE and Atlas AI have also partnered with the Kigali Collaborative Research Centre (KCRC) in Rwanda to leverage KCRC's research and...more
Foundation: Rockefeller Foundation
e-GUIDE and Atlas AI have also partnered with the Kigali Collaborative Research Centre (KCRC) in Rwanda to leverage KCRC's research and...more
Can Miami crypto libertarians learn to love climate tech? - Fast Company
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation
So how does a city with a pro-growth, anti-regulation political environment find enough common ground to protect its actual environment? The...more
Foundation: Knight Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation
So how does a city with a pro-growth, anti-regulation political environment find enough common ground to protect its actual environment? The...more
FG Aims to Tackle Energy Poverty, Climate Change with New Energy Transition Plan
Foundation: Rockefeller Foundation
Given the urgency for accelerated action on climate aligned with the Paris Agreement, Nigeria is looking for more partners in innovation...more
Foundation: Rockefeller Foundation
Given the urgency for accelerated action on climate aligned with the Paris Agreement, Nigeria is looking for more partners in innovation...more
Philanthropy Funds Market 2022 Growth Scope, Future Expectations - The Sports Forward
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, Lilly Endowment, Open Society Foundations
This research study also looks at the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on the global Philanthropy Funds sector, including supply chain analysis,...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, Lilly Endowment, Open Society Foundations
This research study also looks at the impact of the COVID-19 outbreak on the global Philanthropy Funds sector, including supply chain analysis,...more
Two Years On, Foundations Stand By Issuing Bonds In Pandemic
Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Bush Foundation, California Endowment, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, Lilly Endowment
When the Ford Foundation took the unprecedented step in June 2020 of issuing $1 billion in debt to help stabilize other nonprofits, it delighted investors and inspired several other large foundations...more
Foundation: Doris Duke Charitable Foundation, MacArthur Foundation, Rockefeller Philanthropy Advisors, Bush Foundation, California Endowment, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, Kellogg Foundation, Lilly Endowment
When the Ford Foundation took the unprecedented step in June 2020 of issuing $1 billion in debt to help stabilize other nonprofits, it delighted investors and inspired several other large foundations...more
Philanthropy Funds Market 2022 | Outlook, Growth By Top Companies, Regions, Types ...
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, J. Paul Getty Trust, Lilly Endowment, Open Society Foundations
The new report on Global Philanthropy Funds Market offers in-depth coverage of the industry and important market trends with historical...more
Foundation: Gates Foundation, Ford Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation, J. Paul Getty Trust, Lilly Endowment, Open Society Foundations
The new report on Global Philanthropy Funds Market offers in-depth coverage of the industry and important market trends with historical...more
Future Returns: Why Acumen Backs Low-Income People in Developing Countries | Barron's
Foundation: MacArthur Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation
Jacqueline Novogratz founded Acumen in 2001, six years before the Rockefeller Foundation coined the term “impact investing” to describe...more
Foundation: MacArthur Foundation, Rockefeller Foundation
Jacqueline Novogratz founded Acumen in 2001, six years before the Rockefeller Foundation coined the term “impact investing” to describe...more
'Shocking' Lack Of Diversity Among Fundraisers
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Flint, MetLife Foundation, Pew Charitable Trusts, Rockefeller Foundation
The first black CEO of the Community Foundation of Greater Flint, Mich., is working to rebuild trust in a city still reeling from lead-contamination water crisis, the AP reports. Isaiah Oliver was...more
Foundation: Community Foundation of Greater Flint, MetLife Foundation, Pew Charitable Trusts, Rockefeller Foundation
The first black CEO of the Community Foundation of Greater Flint, Mich., is working to rebuild trust in a city still reeling from lead-contamination water crisis, the AP reports. Isaiah Oliver was...more
Illustrative Grants from Rockefeller Foundation
International Institute of Tropical Agriculture-$100,000
National Academy of Social Sciences-$56,270
Ben Loeterman Productions-$28,500
University of California, Davis-$399,700
New America Foundation-$750,000
National University of Rwanda-$250,000
Enterprise Community Partners-$250,000
University of Cape Town-$700,500
Municipal Art Society of New York-$50,000
Makerere University-$300,000
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